•Clean small holes and parts with
•Watch out for spiders or insects that might have crawled into the funnel.
•Clean the swinging mechanism with a damp cloth.
Troubleshooting
Q: The display shows dashes “---” for rain.
A: The display will show “- -
Check or replace the batteries in the rain gauge. Then press and hold DOWN on the main unit or handheld remote to enforce a search for all remote signals.
If this does not work, check the wireless transmission path from the rain gauge to the main unit and change its location if necessary.
Although wireless signals can pass through solid objects and walls, the rain gauge should ideally be within the line of sight of the main unit.
The following may be the cause of reception problems:
•The remote rain gauge and a main unit are too far from each other.
•The signal shielding materials, such as metal surfaces, concrete walls or dense vegetation, are in the path of transmission.
•There is interference from the wireless devices (such as cordless phones, radio headsets and baby listening devices) and electronic appliances.
PRECAUTIONS
This product is engineered to give you years of satisfactory service if handled carefully. Here are a few precautions:
•Do not immerse the units in water.
•Do not clean the units with abrasive or corrosive materials. They may scratch the plastic parts and corrode the electronic circuits.
•Do not subject the product to excessive force, shock, dust, temperature, or humidity, which may result in malfunctions, shorter lifespan, damaged batteries, and damaged parts.
•Do not tamper with the product’s internal components. Doing so will invalidate the warranty and may cause damage. The product contains no
•Use only fresh batteries. Do not mix new and old batteries.
•Read the user's manual thoroughly before operating the product.
Specifications
Radio Frequency: 433 MHz
RF Reception range: 100 (30 m)
Rainfall
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